MOTIVATING SIGNAGE PROMPTS SAFETY BELT USE AMONG DRIVERS EXITING SENIOR COMMUNITIES
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Motivating signage prompts safety belt use among drivers exiting senior communities.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0021-8855,1938-3703
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2000.33-635